Ag groups are expressing disappointment over a court decision to vacate the label for over-the-top use of dicamba products for the 2024 crop, underscoring disruptions for producers who already made plans to use the products.
Alan Meadows with the American Soybean Association spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on the court’s decision, the possible ripple effects, and the next steps.
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